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. >> reporter: at the white house, president obama participated in a moment of silence. late aert the pentagon, he offered hope following a ceremony remembering those killed when a hijacked plane targeted the building. >> no single event can ever change who we are. >> reporter: those same themes of courage rang out near shanksville, pennsylvania, where passengers fought to keep a plane from crashing the capitol. >> we've not forgotten the heroism of your husbands, wives, sons, daughters, mother, fathers. >> reporter: so many fighting for a country they believed in. despite the pain, there are isle signs of healing. this new world trade tower i'm standing in which should be complete in just over a year is a sign to many the city is beginning to move on. danielle leigh. now back to you. >> u.s. troops in kabul, afghanistan, marked the anniversary of the terror attacks at several memorial services. in october of 2001, the u.s. and allies invaded afghanistan. the goal was to oust the taliban regime for sheltering al qaeda leaders who planned the 9/11 attacks. military leader
. >> reporter: at the white house, president obama participated in a moment of silence. late aert the pentagon, he offered hope following a ceremony remembering those killed when a hijacked plane targeted the building. >> no single event can ever change who we are. >> reporter: those same themes of courage rang out near shanksville, pennsylvania, where passengers fought to keep a plane from crashing the capitol. >> we've not forgotten the heroism of your husbands, wives,...
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i'm barack obama, and i approve this message. mitt romney's position onlker women's health...it's dangerous. vo:mitt romney and paul ryan would get rid of planned parenthood funding. and allow employers to deny coverage for cancer screenings and birth control. we can't afford to let him take away our choices... to take away basic health care. vo: both backed proposals to outlaw abortions...even in cases of rape and incest. i don't think that women's health issues have faced a crisis like this in decades. >>> friday, you know what that means. >> friday night lights. >> strike up the band. the pep rally is getting started. we found one school where the number on the scoreboard doesn't matter as much as the journey to the final whistle. zachary joins us live with more. john champ high school, is that right? >> reporter: that's right, john champ. i'm out here at a beautiful new complex out here, central high school's in the house tonight to take on john champ knights. if they don't ring a bell, that's because they're a first-year sch
i'm barack obama, and i approve this message. mitt romney's position onlker women's health...it's dangerous. vo:mitt romney and paul ryan would get rid of planned parenthood funding. and allow employers to deny coverage for cancer screenings and birth control. we can't afford to let him take away our choices... to take away basic health care. vo: both backed proposals to outlaw abortions...even in cases of rape and incest. i don't think that women's health issues have faced a crisis like this...
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president obama: i'm barack obama and... i approve this message. >>> tonight most people have their power back on. but it is still easy to see the signs of those dangerous storms that ripped through our region over the weekend. derrick ward is live in alexandria where there is still a lot of cleeaning up to do. >> reporter: indeed there is. you're looking at one of the signs of the storm. fallen trees. a familiar sight in neighborhoods all over, especially in northern virginia, places like alexandria and reston where once stately oaks that provided shade are now reduced to so much -- well, sawdust and wood kindling. the cleanup continues from this past weekend's storm. not quite a tornado, but still strong enough to do some damage, and leave stories and images in the minds of witnesses to the weather. >> the sky got very dark. the air was quite still. and then all of a sudden, the trees started just whipping around. and it just started pouring immediately. >> reporter: she took refuge in the basement for a while. >> i stayed
president obama: i'm barack obama and... i approve this message. >>> tonight most people have their power back on. but it is still easy to see the signs of those dangerous storms that ripped through our region over the weekend. derrick ward is live in alexandria where there is still a lot of cleeaning up to do. >> reporter: indeed there is. you're looking at one of the signs of the storm. fallen trees. a familiar sight in neighborhoods all over, especially in northern virginia,...
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well john, the issue is how romney characterized those obama voters. victims unwilling to take charge of their own lives. in other words, losers. not the right attitude for a guy who desperately says he wants to be more likable. then there was this on the continuing rage of muslims in the middle east regarding that youtube antiislam movie trailer. andrew from arlington said the movie is deplorable, but so are the protesters. america is not their enemy, fee gnattics are. that movie is nothing more than the hate filled stupidity and go about their day and not let something get to them. the protesters to act violently against america as a whole over the stupidity of some is like america blaming islam for 9/11. islam did not cause 9/11, ideology and perhaps questionable foreign policy did. well said, andrew, thanks for writing. mailbag@wusa9.com. that's our broadcast. i'll be back with topper and anita at 11:00. i'll see you then. bye bye. >>> "entertainment tonight," the worldwide leader in entertainment news. >>> mitt romney. >> is he afraid of "the view
well john, the issue is how romney characterized those obama voters. victims unwilling to take charge of their own lives. in other words, losers. not the right attitude for a guy who desperately says he wants to be more likable. then there was this on the continuing rage of muslims in the middle east regarding that youtube antiislam movie trailer. andrew from arlington said the movie is deplorable, but so are the protesters. america is not their enemy, fee gnattics are. that movie is nothing...
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president obama: i'm barack obama and... i approve this message. >>> it's a beautiful drive along wisconsin avenue here in chevy chase. some of these scenic trees are dangerous to drivers. state highway crews will start work tomorrow to remove five large decaying elms between norwood drive and cumberland avenue. experts tell us they've evaluated the trees and found they're damaged by vehicle crashes and nearby power lines. some also have large branches hanging out too close to traffic. one northbound lane will be closed between 9:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. starting tomorrow. >>> voters in northern virginia have a little more than an hour to pick a new member of the house of delegates. a special election is being held today to replace david england in the 45th district. england resigned after admitting to an extramarital affair. alexandria city council member rob krapicka is favored to take the city. timothy mcgehee and justin mallkin are also on the ballot. polls close at 7:00. >>> first day of school was a little more fun for st
president obama: i'm barack obama and... i approve this message. >>> it's a beautiful drive along wisconsin avenue here in chevy chase. some of these scenic trees are dangerous to drivers. state highway crews will start work tomorrow to remove five large decaying elms between norwood drive and cumberland avenue. experts tell us they've evaluated the trees and found they're damaged by vehicle crashes and nearby power lines. some also have large branches hanging out too close to traffic....
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president obama: i'm barack obama and... i approve this message. >>> a new report out today details the confusion in the airport tower after reporters mistakenly threw three planes too close to each other. controllers cleared two outbound flights to head in the direction of an incoming plane. the national traffic saved board reveals that miscommunication led to the trouble and some controllers were rattled afterward. >>> prince george's county police are giving away $100 gift cards this weekend if you turn in a gun. guns westbound dropped out he oxon hill united methodist church. it doesn't matter if its new or used, but it has to be unloaded and leave it in the trunk of your car until the officer goes out and retrieves it. >>> a new details plan spells out the career ladder. the five-tame program revealed today is the leadership initiative for teachers or l.i.f.t. an teachers advance, some can earn more than $100,000, depending on where they teach and whether they have a master's degree. annual performance evaluation will d
president obama: i'm barack obama and... i approve this message. >>> a new report out today details the confusion in the airport tower after reporters mistakenly threw three planes too close to each other. controllers cleared two outbound flights to head in the direction of an incoming plane. the national traffic saved board reveals that miscommunication led to the trouble and some controllers were rattled afterward. >>> prince george's county police are giving away $100 gift...
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president obama: i'm barack obama and... i approve this message. >>> this is the xfinity sports desk brought to you by xfinity. >> more drama again. not like last night but it was exciting stuff. >> you're not disappointed if you wanted to see a good baseball game. you were late. >> i missed strasburg. i got there after the third inning, he was already out. i was like, stephen, come back. >> he didn't know it was going to happen. the nationals must be saving that storybook ending for the playoffs. tonight stephen strasburg in his final start in front of the home fans, he had to sit down early on account of his performance, not his innings limit. strasburg would give up two runs in the first and then top three, marlins, up 3-2, john carlos stanton. man, does he have his number. he's about to increase that lead, solo shot puts miami up 4-2. strasburg lasts just three innings, giving up 6 hits, 3 walks, 5 runs. the nats would rally. bottom eight, michael morse. he's batting with the nats, morse goes into beast mode. late-inning
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president obama will travel to louisiana tomorrow. to get a firsthand look at damage caused by hurricane isaac. more than 200,000 people across the state are still without power in the aftermath of that storm. several communities are still under several feet of waltter. army corps of engineers is looking if the upgrade after katrina caused flooding in other areas. before heading to louisiana, the president continued his campaign push in colorado. he spoke to a large crowd of students in boulder today. president obama is on a four-day swing through a series of battleground states. tomorrow, make a quick stop in ohio before moving on to louisiana. as the president continues to campaign his party prepares to nominate him for a second term. the democratic national convention officially begins tuesday in north carolina. there was plenty of action today. news 4s, jim vance, live in sherry lot as delegates arrive. lots of company arriving, vance. >> hi, jim. in fact nearly 6,000 delegates rolling in to charlotte over the next few days. sever
president obama will travel to louisiana tomorrow. to get a firsthand look at damage caused by hurricane isaac. more than 200,000 people across the state are still without power in the aftermath of that storm. several communities are still under several feet of waltter. army corps of engineers is looking if the upgrade after katrina caused flooding in other areas. before heading to louisiana, the president continued his campaign push in colorado. he spoke to a large crowd of students in boulder...
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romney and president obama are neck and neck there. romney told the crowd it's time the country had a winning season. he'll wrap up his campaign tour tonight at rally in jacksonville, florida. >>> president obama also on the campaign trail. he was in iowa today. his 18th stop in it battleground state this year. speaking to a large crowd, he criticized the recent republican national convention calling it a rerun of old ideas. the president will travel to new orleans on monday as his party kicks off its convention in charlotte, north carolina. and news 4 will have complete coverage of the democratic national convention in charlotte. jim vance and tom sherwood both reporting from the convention, it all starts tuesday and they'll have live reports starting tomorrow night right here on news 4 at 11:00. >>> still ahead here tonight, georgetown is watching. new security cameras going up on street corners across the neighborhood to try to fight crime. and it's not the police putting them up. >>> metro makes changes to the smart trip card. what
romney and president obama are neck and neck there. romney told the crowd it's time the country had a winning season. he'll wrap up his campaign tour tonight at rally in jacksonville, florida. >>> president obama also on the campaign trail. he was in iowa today. his 18th stop in it battleground state this year. speaking to a large crowd, he criticized the recent republican national convention calling it a rerun of old ideas. the president will travel to new orleans on monday as his...
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delegates officially renominated obama last night. they're scheduled to nominate joe biden for a second term as vice president today. >>> former president bill clinton officially made the nomination of president obama for re-election last night. clinton brought delegates to their feet during a four-page speech that lasted 50 minutes last night in charlotte. seldom on script, he disputed republican claims that the country is worse off now than it was when president obama took office. >> when president barack obama took office, the economy was in free fall, it had just struck 9.4% of gdp. we were losing 750,000 jobs a month. are redoing better than that today? the answer is yes. >> clinton also criticized mitt romney and paul ryan. he said they don't have a real plan for improving our economy. >>> president obama's also getting support from women's rights activists. a recent georgetown graduate, sandra fluke, warned delegates of what a romney presidency would look like for women. >> in that america, your new president could be a man who
delegates officially renominated obama last night. they're scheduled to nominate joe biden for a second term as vice president today. >>> former president bill clinton officially made the nomination of president obama for re-election last night. clinton brought delegates to their feet during a four-page speech that lasted 50 minutes last night in charlotte. seldom on script, he disputed republican claims that the country is worse off now than it was when president obama took office....
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president obama and i both care about poor and middle-class families. the difference is my policies will make things better for them. we shouldn't measure compassion by how many people are on welfare. we should measure compassion by how many people are able to get off welfare and get a good paying job. my plan will create twelve million new jobs over the next four years helping lift families out of poverty and strengthening the middle-class. i'm mitt romney and i approve this message because we can't afford another four years like the last four years. ♪ >> in pakistan, some 8,000 men marched through the streets to protest the anti-islam film that enraged muslims throughout the world. several islamic groups participated in today's peaceful protest. they said the demonstration was intended to send a message of peace. 15 people were killed during protests friday in several pakistani cities. >>> a victory of sorts for drivers in california caught by red light cameras. new state laws make it easier for drivers to fight the tickets, some as high as $500. a
president obama and i both care about poor and middle-class families. the difference is my policies will make things better for them. we shouldn't measure compassion by how many people are on welfare. we should measure compassion by how many people are able to get off welfare and get a good paying job. my plan will create twelve million new jobs over the next four years helping lift families out of poverty and strengthening the middle-class. i'm mitt romney and i approve this message because we...
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four years ago, barack obama electrified the crowd. tonight, at this convention hall, he reached out, the president did now, to all of the democratic constituencies in an effort to galvanize and expand that base. and he did so with a detail of lists for four more. >> i'm asking you to rally. rally around a set of goals for your country. goals in manufacturing, energy, education, national security and the deficit. real, achievable plans that will lead to more jobs, more tunt. and rebuild this economy on a stronger foundation. that is what we can do in the next four yores and that is why i am running for a second term as president of the united states. >> reporter: earlier in teche evening, though, a very warm reception for a woman who has turned tragedy into triumph. gabby gifford who survived an assassination aattempt led the crowd in the pledge of allegiance. it was a celebrated moment. a lot of people hoping and praying for gabby as she continues to struggle in her recovery. everybody was uplifted by that. tom sherwood, all of this d
four years ago, barack obama electrified the crowd. tonight, at this convention hall, he reached out, the president did now, to all of the democratic constituencies in an effort to galvanize and expand that base. and he did so with a detail of lists for four more. >> i'm asking you to rally. rally around a set of goals for your country. goals in manufacturing, energy, education, national security and the deficit. real, achievable plans that will lead to more jobs, more tunt. and rebuild...
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president obama is in new york where tomorrow he will address the u.n. general assembly and the clinton global initiative. mitt romney will speak at the clinton global initiative tomorrow. >> still ahead, out of the woods? residents try to save the last remaining section of forest in tyson's corner. >> we'll let you know the if the kids need a jacket for the bus stop. >>> up next, a new study could lead to major breakthroughs in the way women are treated for breast cancer. our health alert is next. jth >>> topping our health alert, new genetic findings on how breast tumors are the same and how they are different could change treatment in the future. >> tonya was just turning 36 when she found a lump in her breast. it was stage 2 cancer. >> from the time i was diagnosed until now, i say i'm going to be okay. >> a year after her surgery and chemotherapy, new research could give doctors insight into what caused her ma malignancy. they were able to separate cancers into four distinct types. each of those types reveal unique genetic road maps to what drives t
president obama is in new york where tomorrow he will address the u.n. general assembly and the clinton global initiative. mitt romney will speak at the clinton global initiative tomorrow. >> still ahead, out of the woods? residents try to save the last remaining section of forest in tyson's corner. >> we'll let you know the if the kids need a jacket for the bus stop. >>> up next, a new study could lead to major breakthroughs in the way women are treated for breast cancer....
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i'm barack obama and i approve this message. anncr: it'll start out as concrete and steel... but it'll become so much more. a new world-class resort casino in prince george's county. two thousand construction jobs to build it. four thousand permanent, good-paying jobs when it's done. hundreds of millions for maryland schools... real oversight to make sure the money goes... where it's supposed to. but none of it will happen unless we vote for... question seven this november. vote for question seven. and help build a better future for maryland. >>> today police padlocked the ren day view banquet hall in bellsville were put into place. they say the club has been issued $20,000 in fines for occupiesie rules. police received a lot of complaints about fights breaking out. this comes a week after police shut down club elite for licensing and dance permit violationses. >>> maryland's new casino is doing quite well. the three state casinos all osteobrof in more than $44 million, but $33 million came from maryland live. the casino brought
i'm barack obama and i approve this message. anncr: it'll start out as concrete and steel... but it'll become so much more. a new world-class resort casino in prince george's county. two thousand construction jobs to build it. four thousand permanent, good-paying jobs when it's done. hundreds of millions for maryland schools... real oversight to make sure the money goes... where it's supposed to. but none of it will happen unless we vote for... question seven this november. vote for question...
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ryan also spent time highlighting the differences he sees between obama and clinton. mentioning that. >> rain may have damaged the spirits down in north carolina, and we may see more rain around here. >>> doug kammerer is here with a look at conditions. >> hi, doreen. some pretty nice conditions out there right now. it's a fairly nice evening across the area. take a look at the radar. this is in southern portion, there's also a bit of a boundary right in here through northern delaware. that boundary does extend to the west. the only one right now is this one down to the south of warrenton. this is right around the remington area, and then 15 back towards culpepper, very heavy rain associated with it. we are finally see some rain moving east. and that storm will continue to move off toward the east. another boundary back to the west. this one has a lot of thunderstorm activity. that is yet another front. i'll tell you what, both these fronds will mean to us in the next couple days and what's coming up f this weekend. >>> thanks, doug. there have been two violent robber
ryan also spent time highlighting the differences he sees between obama and clinton. mentioning that. >> rain may have damaged the spirits down in north carolina, and we may see more rain around here. >>> doug kammerer is here with a look at conditions. >> hi, doreen. some pretty nice conditions out there right now. it's a fairly nice evening across the area. take a look at the radar. this is in southern portion, there's also a bit of a boundary right in here through...
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obama campaign spokesman says the worst-case scenario is if the president falls off the stage. susan mcginnis, cbs news, washington. >>> we told you earlier this month about the renoir painting a virginia woman bought at a flea market for just $7. but the painting both be auctioned off in alexandria tomorrow as scheduled because it's stolen property. a "washington post" reporter was digging around this week and that led to the discovery of documents in the baltimore museum of arts library showing the painting was housed there from 1937 to 1949. it was stolen in 1951. now the f.b.i. is investigating but the woman is only out $7. >> 1951? that was a long time ago. >> but people hide these things in their basements. >> she should keep the painting. that's how i feel. >>> at this moment are you trying to talk yourself out of working out this morning? >> we'll see what excuses jessica doyle might have next in her couch to 5k report. we'll be back. >>> welcome back. your weather first. showers east of town. we're going to have a decent day in spite of the storms we've been having dur
obama campaign spokesman says the worst-case scenario is if the president falls off the stage. susan mcginnis, cbs news, washington. >>> we told you earlier this month about the renoir painting a virginia woman bought at a flea market for just $7. but the painting both be auctioned off in alexandria tomorrow as scheduled because it's stolen property. a "washington post" reporter was digging around this week and that led to the discovery of documents in the baltimore museum of...
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president obama: i'm barack obama and... i approve this message. is ♪ i look to you ♪ as it fell ♪ now you're in my way >>> recognize that tune? "call me maybe" is considered the song of the summer. billboard ranks the hit as the most popular song between memorial day and labor day. "call me maybe" led to a string of parodies that went viral. it started with justin bieber. the olympic swim team's version was the most popular, though. >>> she's usually dodging the paparazzi, but now katy holmes has a new gig. she's just been hired as the new face many bobbi brown cosmetics. holmes, who finalized her divorce just two weeks ago, will be the first celebrity spokeswoman. she also has her own clothing line, and bobbi brown will be the lead makeup artest for the spring's 2013 fashion show. >>> nearly two years after lady ga gaga made the due abu of her meatdress, it's on display until january. along with other artifacts from the women of rock, the dress is made of real meat, so it's not exactly in original condition. the meat
president obama: i'm barack obama and... i approve this message. is ♪ i look to you ♪ as it fell ♪ now you're in my way >>> recognize that tune? "call me maybe" is considered the song of the summer. billboard ranks the hit as the most popular song between memorial day and labor day. "call me maybe" led to a string of parodies that went viral. it started with justin bieber. the olympic swim team's version was the most popular, though. >>> she's usually...
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president obama: i'm barack obama and... i approve this message. >>> new recordings from the cruise ship that sang off the coast of italy. the "costa concordia" cap sized in january. minutes after running aground, the captain can be heard saying what have i done? prosecutors are using it as evidence in the pretrial hearing. prosecutors say the captain misled the coast guard about the true extent of the disaster. >>> russian president vladimir putin is refusing to back gown from his position on syria. even as the violence in that country escalates. we have more now on the controversial comments he made about the united states. >> reporter: russia's president putin has sharply criticized the united states and its allies over its positions over the syrian conflict. in an interview he gave, the russian president said that washington was aligning itself with al qaeda and others groups in its efforts to topple president assad. >> translator: in that case one -- bring all inmates from guantanamo and bring them to syria to fight. it
president obama: i'm barack obama and... i approve this message. >>> new recordings from the cruise ship that sang off the coast of italy. the "costa concordia" cap sized in january. minutes after running aground, the captain can be heard saying what have i done? prosecutors are using it as evidence in the pretrial hearing. prosecutors say the captain misled the coast guard about the true extent of the disaster. >>> russian president vladimir putin is refusing to...
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during his remarks, president barack obama offered his condolences and promised that their loved ones did not die in vain. >> they were taken from us suddenly and far too soon. to you and your families, the rest of us cannot begin to imagine the pain you've endured these many years. we will never fully understand how difficult it has been for you to carry on, to summon that strength and to rebuild your lives. >> reporter: the victims' memorial was closed for several hours this morning, but it has since reopened, and so members of the public who want to come and pay their respects can now do so. from the pentagon, megan mcgrath, news4. >> abner morales. >> carlos manuel morales. >> this has happened every year since the attack. each victim's name was spoken aloud this morninging at ground zero. but unlike every other year, relatives spoke the names and no politicians took the microphone. >>> across the country, many americans are remembering those who were lost in the attack on america. although the crowd was a bit smaller at today's ground zero ceremony, the ceremony had a lot of emot
during his remarks, president barack obama offered his condolences and promised that their loved ones did not die in vain. >> they were taken from us suddenly and far too soon. to you and your families, the rest of us cannot begin to imagine the pain you've endured these many years. we will never fully understand how difficult it has been for you to carry on, to summon that strength and to rebuild your lives. >> reporter: the victims' memorial was closed for several hours this...
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president obama: i'm barack obama and... i approve this message. >>> dangerous drinks? another frontier in airport security, agencies will now give your beverlienings a second look, even if you buy them after going through security. welcome back to "news4 at 4." i'm pat lawson muse. >> and new at 4:30, just because you made it through airport security does not mean the tsa is done screening you. video posting online shows checking of drinks for hints of explosives. >>> as tom costello reports, it has people talking about whether the tsa is going too far. >> unexpected sight at the columbus airport. two tsa officers holding a test strips to check for explosive vapors after the passengers had already passed security. dan holland was there. >> having someone demand i submit to another search without probable cause seems a bit much. >> reporter: the tsa the drink screening has going on as it employs multiple layers of security. it limit passengers after a terrorist plotted to blow up passenger planes with liquid explosives over the atlantic. screened drink is -- perhaps an
president obama: i'm barack obama and... i approve this message. >>> dangerous drinks? another frontier in airport security, agencies will now give your beverlienings a second look, even if you buy them after going through security. welcome back to "news4 at 4." i'm pat lawson muse. >> and new at 4:30, just because you made it through airport security does not mean the tsa is done screening you. video posting online shows checking of drinks for hints of explosives....
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president obama: i'm barack obama and... i approve this message. anncr: it'll start out as concrete and steel... but it'll become so much more. a new world-class resort casino in prince george's county. two thousand construction jobs to build it. four thousand permanent, good-paying jobs when it's done. hundreds of millions for maryland schools... real oversight to make sure the money goes... where it's supposed to. but none of it will happen unless we vote for... question seven this november. vote for question seven. and help build a better future for maryland. >>> looking at the stories making headlines right now at 5:28. a change of venue for president obama as he prepares to accept his nomination at the democratic national convention. >>> dozens of people are dead after an explosion in an ammunition depot in western turkey. >>> and drivers get their first chance to weigh in on a plan to double prices on the dulles toll road. we'll have much more on those stories throughout the morning, but first, good morning to you. i'm eun yang. >> and i'm aa
president obama: i'm barack obama and... i approve this message. anncr: it'll start out as concrete and steel... but it'll become so much more. a new world-class resort casino in prince george's county. two thousand construction jobs to build it. four thousand permanent, good-paying jobs when it's done. hundreds of millions for maryland schools... real oversight to make sure the money goes... where it's supposed to. but none of it will happen unless we vote for... question seven this november....
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will it reiain on president obama's post convention parade? >>> jurors in the drew peterson trial are speaking out. hear what that are saying about the evidence that led to his conviction. >>> plus they were hollywood's golden come ed double, but the laughs appear to be over for will arnett and amy poehler. fans are expressing their heartbreak online. >>> then one part song, one part dance, lots of drama. see what happens when 60 high school students come to broadway with just days to stage a musical. >>> alex morgan stops by fresh off her gold medal win in london. this morning she's got safety tips aimed at preventing injuries. she'll give us a few tips and have us score a goal when we get started. back to you in d.c. >> lester, thanks so much. >>> turning to weather now. >> you and lester on the same wardrobe wavelength. >> do you call each other every morning? >> we like to coordinate. we like to have the local folks and the network folks all look like they're on the same team. >> maybe a rain jacket today. >> you better find out where the
will it reiain on president obama's post convention parade? >>> jurors in the drew peterson trial are speaking out. hear what that are saying about the evidence that led to his conviction. >>> plus they were hollywood's golden come ed double, but the laughs appear to be over for will arnett and amy poehler. fans are expressing their heartbreak online. >>> then one part song, one part dance, lots of drama. see what happens when 60 high school students come to broadway...
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>> reporter: let's start with the obama campaign. they release lad scaightsing new ad today -- scathing new ad today. basically it uses those hidden camera comments of romney. here if -- it is. >> there are 47% of the people who believe they are victims, who believe government last a responsibility to take care of them. >> reporter: romney is hitting obama on his energy policy. >> obama wages war on cold. using more coal every day. now your job is in danger. >> reporter: we've also learned the romney campaign will be slightly upping their ad buys in key battleground states. >>> this next story, certainly not a political ad you would have seen a few years ago. the king of cool, sometimes the king of cursing, samuel l. jackson is reaching out to voters in a new ad. jackson tells people to wake the "f" up. you fill in the blaimption. >>> how do you get that stain out of that couch or the counter in the kitchen? what do you use to make sure your world is spotless. we have more on the best stain removers you can buy. >> they claim to be h
>> reporter: let's start with the obama campaign. they release lad scaightsing new ad today -- scathing new ad today. basically it uses those hidden camera comments of romney. here if -- it is. >> there are 47% of the people who believe they are victims, who believe government last a responsibility to take care of them. >> reporter: romney is hitting obama on his energy policy. >> obama wages war on cold. using more coal every day. now your job is in danger. >>...
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but what did he say about barack obama in 2008? >> give me a break. this whole thing is the biggest fairytale i've ever seen. >> the clip comes from a hillary clinton campaign rally in new orleans new hampshire in 2008. the ad will start airing in eight battleground states including virginia today. this is romney's first ad after a 12-day hiatus. >>> and his wife ann romney will be in loudoun county, virginia, today. she will stop by the twin oaks hars back riding academy in leesburg. she started competing as part of her therapy for multiple sclerosis. it's a swing county in the battleground state. >>> a police officer who threatened michelle obama will not be fired. another officer overheard that officer making threatening comments about the first lady back in july. d.c. police chief lanier says the officer has been moved off the motorcycle escort squad. she says the investigation is now being handled by internal affairs. >>> the secret service did arrest a man who threatened to kill president obama. 21-year-old dante simms of charlotte posted threat
but what did he say about barack obama in 2008? >> give me a break. this whole thing is the biggest fairytale i've ever seen. >> the clip comes from a hillary clinton campaign rally in new orleans new hampshire in 2008. the ad will start airing in eight battleground states including virginia today. this is romney's first ad after a 12-day hiatus. >>> and his wife ann romney will be in loudoun county, virginia, today. she will stop by the twin oaks hars back riding academy...
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i see hard working virginians. >> reporter: some obama supporters also seized on romney's remarks. this family who runs a small business in the county count themselves among the 47%. >> that was offensive. for our campaign, it just brought us out. now more people want to vote. >> a lot of people are really moved by the president, what he's done for this country. he counts us all. he doesn't mark off 47% and say we don't care about you. we don't need your vote. he cares about everybody. 100% of america. >> reporter: the virginia republicans who waited outside the stadium to counter the president's message say his economic policies have been wrong for all americans. >> this campaign is about barack obama's record. it's about whether he has fulfilled his promise to create jobs and bring down unemployment, and he hasn't fulfilled that promise. that's the major concern in prince william county. >> reporter: president obama's 15th political event in virginia so far in 2012. undoubtedly that number will grow as election day nears. julie carey, news4. >>> mitt romney's most recent tax retu
i see hard working virginians. >> reporter: some obama supporters also seized on romney's remarks. this family who runs a small business in the county count themselves among the 47%. >> that was offensive. for our campaign, it just brought us out. now more people want to vote. >> a lot of people are really moved by the president, what he's done for this country. he counts us all. he doesn't mark off 47% and say we don't care about you. we don't need your vote. he cares about...
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>> the latest polls do give president obama an edge in virginia. the state varies 13 electoral votes in the election. >>> the fans who take the metro to nationals park for the playoff games won't have to worry about the subway shutting down if the game goes to extra innings. a company known as living social, you've heard of them, they've offered to pay the deposit metro requires to keep the trains running for any playoff games that run late. that deposit amounts to about $30,000 an hour and the company will recoup part or maybe all of it depending on how many fans take the metro home. >>> are you ready for some football with real deal genuine mccoy professional referees? well, after three weeks of agonizing officiating that seemed to get worse, negotiators for the referees union and the nfl reached an agreement. the replacements made several controversial calls, but monday night's ruling that turned what looked like an interception into a touchdown, that caused a national uproar. >> you never want to see a game end like that or end on a controversi
>> the latest polls do give president obama an edge in virginia. the state varies 13 electoral votes in the election. >>> the fans who take the metro to nationals park for the playoff games won't have to worry about the subway shutting down if the game goes to extra innings. a company known as living social, you've heard of them, they've offered to pay the deposit metro requires to keep the trains running for any playoff games that run late. that deposit amounts to about $30,000...
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president obama: i'm barack obama and... i approve this message. abut it'll become so much more. concrete and steel... a new world-class resort casino in prince george's county. two thousand construction jobs to build it. four thousand permanent, good-paying jobs when it's done. hundreds of millions for maryland schools... real oversight to make sure the money goes... where it's supposed to. but none of it will happen unless we vote for... question seven this november. vote for question seven. and help build a better future for maryland. ♪ >>> one direction performing their hit "one thing" at last night's video awards. the british boy band cleaned up, earning three moon men last night. best pop and most shareworthy video. rihanna had the most nominations. she took home last night's top award, video of the year, for "we found love." >>> right after winning that award, all access cameras caught a candid moment between rihanna and her ex, kris brown. they have a quick embrace and kissing the lisa bloom start. last month she told oprah that brown is
president obama: i'm barack obama and... i approve this message. abut it'll become so much more. concrete and steel... a new world-class resort casino in prince george's county. two thousand construction jobs to build it. four thousand permanent, good-paying jobs when it's done. hundreds of millions for maryland schools... real oversight to make sure the money goes... where it's supposed to. but none of it will happen unless we vote for... question seven this november. vote for question seven....
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the obama campaign called an audible yesterday because of the weather. it's been raining in charlotte all week and there is a chance for thunderstorms tonight. republicans say the event was moved because of a lack of enthusiasm. democrats say that's nonsense. they say 65,000 people lined up to get tickets. 19,000 others were wait-listed. >> i was really looking forward to this. i got my tickets. i was so excited. i waited four hours in line for it, for it to just be denied? >> it's the weather. what are we suppose ede to do, control the weather? democrats are powerful, come on. >> there will also be no traditional balloon drop at the end of the president's speech because of the last-minute change. organizers didn't have enough time to fill the ceiling in the arena with balloons. and our own jim vance and tom sherwood have been in charlotte all week. they'll have more live reports from the dnc tonight on news4. >>> ann romney making a stop in virginia tomorrow. the possible first lady will visit a leesburg horseback riding academy. romney is an avid rider
the obama campaign called an audible yesterday because of the weather. it's been raining in charlotte all week and there is a chance for thunderstorms tonight. republicans say the event was moved because of a lack of enthusiasm. democrats say that's nonsense. they say 65,000 people lined up to get tickets. 19,000 others were wait-listed. >> i was really looking forward to this. i got my tickets. i was so excited. i waited four hours in line for it, for it to just be denied? >> it's...
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presidente obama tiene hasta diez puntos de ventaja sobre mitt romney. sot obama) creemos en una américa en la que tú puedes tener éxito, sin importar quién eres, tu apariencia física, de dónde vienes o a quién amas yo creo en eso. esta semana las encuestas de cbs y el new york times son espectaculares. muestran que en ohio, las mujeres prefieren a los democratas por casi 25 puntos. en pensilvania la distancia entre romney y obama ha sido de 2 digitos durante 2 meses. se debe a que la gente de pensilvania, al igual que la gente de ohio, y hasta de florida, cree que romney no entiende las necesidades de la gente comun y que solo escuchara a los ricos.y se debe8 millones de dolares que el presidente ha gastado los ultimos 2 meses, esto para asegurarse que la gente desconfie de los republicanos. y se debe tambien, a las 14 visitas del presidente a ese estado en esta campaÑa... incluso esta semana. los democratas han gastado mas en ohio que en cualquier otro estado. para termometro electoral lilian mass. si aun tiene dudas sobre este proceso electora
presidente obama tiene hasta diez puntos de ventaja sobre mitt romney. sot obama) creemos en una américa en la que tú puedes tener éxito, sin importar quién eres, tu apariencia física, de dónde vienes o a quién amas yo creo en eso. esta semana las encuestas de cbs y el new york times son espectaculares. muestran que en ohio, las mujeres prefieren a los democratas por casi 25 puntos. en pensilvania la distancia entre romney y obama ha sido de 2 digitos durante 2 meses. se debe a que la...
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i'm barack obama, and i approve this message. mitt romney's position on women's health...it's dangerous. vo:mitt romney and paul ryan would get rid of planned parenthood funding. and allow employers to deny coverage for cancer screenings and birth control. we can't afford to let him take away our choices... to take away basic health care. vo: both backed proposals to outlaw abortions...even in cases of rape and incest. i don't think that women's health issues have faced a crisis like this in decades. . >>> diana krall singing "fly me to the moon" today to say good-bye to neil armstrong. tony spoke to some of them about our first man on the moon. >> that's one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind. >> reporter: in one of the most historic events in american history, astronaut neil armstrong carved a phrase in time that exemplified our nation as pioneers of the last frontier. >> to be an american and have the american people be the first people on the moon, i mean, that meant so much to me. he was my hero. >> reporter: nei
i'm barack obama, and i approve this message. mitt romney's position on women's health...it's dangerous. vo:mitt romney and paul ryan would get rid of planned parenthood funding. and allow employers to deny coverage for cancer screenings and birth control. we can't afford to let him take away our choices... to take away basic health care. vo: both backed proposals to outlaw abortions...even in cases of rape and incest. i don't think that women's health issues have faced a crisis like this in...
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the white house says president obama offered condolences to his family. he was a 20-year veteran of the jupiter police department. >> the nation prepares to mark 11 years since the 9-11 terrorist attacks. the 9-11 museums won't be ready for next year's anniversary. new york city mayor michael bloomberg and andrew cuomo flashing over who foots the bill. it will cost 60 million a year to operate the project. the expected cost about $700 million. >>> team obama getting up close and personal with voters on the campaign trail. first president obama gets a lift. have you seen this from a pizza shop owner in florida. giving him a giant bear hug. the president who weighs 176 pounds easy lifting for him apparently can bench press 350 pounds by the way. a female biker getting cozy with vice president biden visiting a diner in ohio. that is your 5@5:00. >> republican president nominee mitted romney turning up the heat on president obama over the country's dismal job numbers. he is focusing on medicare instead. kelly wright is live for us. >> good morning. >> good mo
the white house says president obama offered condolences to his family. he was a 20-year veteran of the jupiter police department. >> the nation prepares to mark 11 years since the 9-11 terrorist attacks. the 9-11 museums won't be ready for next year's anniversary. new york city mayor michael bloomberg and andrew cuomo flashing over who foots the bill. it will cost 60 million a year to operate the project. the expected cost about $700 million. >>> team obama getting up close and...
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mitt romney and first lady michelle obama holding campaign events in the commonwealth today. both sides paused to remember the lives lost in libya. romney tried to refocus his campaign on the economy and promised to stand up to china on trade issues. >>> there are reports that at least one person has been arrested in connection with the assault on the u.s. consulate in libya. that's according to libyan officials, but that has not been independently confirmed by nbc news yet. four americans were killed in na attack, including the american ambassador. meanwhile, the anti-american demonstrations continue across the middle east. protters are also taking aim at embassies in yemen and egypt. >>> what's happening in the middle east is a reminder of the risks that come with diplomatic service. but many foreign service workers here in washington see the work as a calling. as derrick ward reports, situations like this only strengthen their resolve. >> reporter: at the state department, flags are at half staff. and from across the globe, the pictures are disturbing. it's brought new att
mitt romney and first lady michelle obama holding campaign events in the commonwealth today. both sides paused to remember the lives lost in libya. romney tried to refocus his campaign on the economy and promised to stand up to china on trade issues. >>> there are reports that at least one person has been arrested in connection with the assault on the u.s. consulate in libya. that's according to libyan officials, but that has not been independently confirmed by nbc news yet. four...
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earlier today president obama stopped at the university of colorado. >> if you're willing to vote for me, we'll win boulder and colorado. we'll win here. >> his advisors said that president obama will have to account for the struggling economy. >> i think next week in charlotte, the president needs to explain why he did not do what he said he would do. >> the president says he will lay out a plan to move the country forward when he accepts the party's nomination for their schedule on thursday. back here the traffic control facility shut down flights at three area control centers this morning. the faa says that the facility was evacuated at about 8:40 this morning after a fire in an office refrigerator. >>> more violence tonight in syria. a pair of bombings in damascus left four army soldiers wounded. more than 5,000 people were killed in syria just last month, which made august the deadliest month since the uprising began some 17 months ago. >>> earlier today, hundreds of people rallied across from the white house, calling attention to the situation in syria. they are killing syria, s
earlier today president obama stopped at the university of colorado. >> if you're willing to vote for me, we'll win boulder and colorado. we'll win here. >> his advisors said that president obama will have to account for the struggling economy. >> i think next week in charlotte, the president needs to explain why he did not do what he said he would do. >> the president says he will lay out a plan to move the country forward when he accepts the party's nomination for...
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president obama vows to punish those responsible. he was comforting members of the foreign service with a personal visit to the state department. >> we will not waiver in our commitment to see that justice is done for this terrible act, and make no mistake, justice will be done. >> muslim leaders here in washington are also condemning this attack. >> and they agree that those responsible should be punished. christ gordon is here. >> well, today, former diplomats, and muslims here in washington told me that ambassador chris stevens was a man of honor. dedicated to progress and freedom. that he was a career diplomat who was passionate about his mission in the middle east. flags fly at half staff at the state department and other federal buildings in the nation's capitol. after the assassination of u.s. ambassador christopher stevens and three other american officials who were killed trying to evacuate staff during an attack on the u.s. consulate in benghazi, at the headquarters of care the washington-based muslim civil rights and advoc
president obama vows to punish those responsible. he was comforting members of the foreign service with a personal visit to the state department. >> we will not waiver in our commitment to see that justice is done for this terrible act, and make no mistake, justice will be done. >> muslim leaders here in washington are also condemning this attack. >> and they agree that those responsible should be punished. christ gordon is here. >> well, today, former diplomats, and...
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>> well, because we have barack obama. he's a charismatic figure. and he has a litany of accomplishments. young chair of the democratic party. i want them to leave at the end of this convention being able to list the litany of accomplishments, in addition to health care job growth. 4.2 million jobs. we saved the auto industry. gm is alive. we have a litany of accomplishments. we're going to leave here to go back into every community and make sure that everyone is aware of that. and also the president is going to lay out a path forward. not only looking past but also looking forward to keep that economic prosperity and making sure that everybody in america has an opportunity to succeed. >> i have to stop you right there. you're making the case. we thank you for it. we'll talk to you again before this is all done. >> thanks so much. thanks for having me on. and we had a great night tonight and i look forward to several more. >> well, apple is gearing up for a big announcement. the company has invited members of the media to an event next wednesday in
>> well, because we have barack obama. he's a charismatic figure. and he has a litany of accomplishments. young chair of the democratic party. i want them to leave at the end of this convention being able to list the litany of accomplishments, in addition to health care job growth. 4.2 million jobs. we saved the auto industry. gm is alive. we have a litany of accomplishments. we're going to leave here to go back into every community and make sure that everyone is aware of that. and also...
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i'm barack obama, and i approve this message. mitt romney's position on women's health...it's dangerous. vo:mitt romney and paul ryan would get rid of planned parenthood funding. and allow employers to deny coverage for cancer screenings and birth control. we can't afford to let him take away our choices... to take away basic health care. vo: both backed proposals to outlaw abortions...even in cases of rape and incest. i don't think that women's health issues have faced a crisis like this in decades. mid gradedark roast rest fresh full tank brn freeze ca donettes rolling hot dogs baofce ti-freeze sh and dry diesel self-serve fix a flat juer cables cashback siupor% shback at gas stations through september. itays to discover. >>> he treated him any different than she would treat her grandchildren. >> a district heights boy sent away for 60 years today. and there are a lot of people who think it's not nearly enough. that's because william fitts admitted to killing his neighbor. and even had pictures of him hanging on her wall. today
i'm barack obama, and i approve this message. mitt romney's position on women's health...it's dangerous. vo:mitt romney and paul ryan would get rid of planned parenthood funding. and allow employers to deny coverage for cancer screenings and birth control. we can't afford to let him take away our choices... to take away basic health care. vo: both backed proposals to outlaw abortions...even in cases of rape and incest. i don't think that women's health issues have faced a crisis like this in...
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president obama is taking a bus tour through florida this weekend. he'll start in st. petersburg before traveling to kissimmee later today. he will also make stops in melbourne and west palm beach tomorrow before heading back to the white house. meanwhile, republican nominee mitt romney will be in our backyard again today. he plans to hold a rally this afternoon at the military aviation museum in virginia beach. then tonight, he will make a pit stop in richmond. that's where he will help start tonight's federated auto parts 400 nascar race at the richmond international raceway. his wife ann just made a stop in virginia yesterday to speak to women in leesburg. mitt romney will be on "meet the press" with david gregory. >>> good news for a member of congress this morning. jesse jackson jr. will soon return to work after being treated for bipolar disorder. jackson left the district in june after collapsing at his home here. his doctors revealed he went to the mayo clinic in minnesota for treatment. one of jackson's aides says he could be back to work as early as monday. h
president obama is taking a bus tour through florida this weekend. he'll start in st. petersburg before traveling to kissimmee later today. he will also make stops in melbourne and west palm beach tomorrow before heading back to the white house. meanwhile, republican nominee mitt romney will be in our backyard again today. he plans to hold a rally this afternoon at the military aviation museum in virginia beach. then tonight, he will make a pit stop in richmond. that's where he will help start...
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i'm barack obama, and i approve this message. mitt romney's position on women's health...it's dangerous. vo:mitt romney and paul ryan would get rid of planned parenthood funding. and allow employers to deny coverage for cancer screenings and birth control. we can't afford to let him take away our choices... to take away basic health care. vo: both backed proposals to outlaw abortions...even in cases of rape and incest. i don't think that women's health issues have faced a crisis like this in decades. >>> in the mailbag tonight the attack of the rabid beavers or were they? we told you about two attacks in virginia, but genevieve from fairfax says at least one of them may not have been a beaver at all. that first beaver attack was not perpetrated by a beaver. the animal was a nutria with big orange rodent teeth. has the second attack animal been identified nutria or we've? if there are nutria -- or beaver? if there are nutrias in the area, we have big trouble, just ask alabama. we turned up no information either attack was a nutria
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president obama said he takes no offense. he said if you're easily offended you should probably choose another profession. >>> it was one of the most colorful and controversial figures in all of modern times. tonight reverend sun moon passed away from complications of pneumonia. his varied career included the founding of the unification church in 1954 and the washington times here in 1982. we spoke with times president thomas tom mcdivot. earlier this evening he had time to spend with the late reverend moon. >> what i was most impressed about was his vision for media. he loved america with a passion and the proof is in his investment and involvement in getting an alternative media source for the nation's capitol. >> moon was known for presiding over thousands of mass weddings, leading some people to call the church a cult. church members were referred to as simply moonies. sun moon was 92 years old. >>> a former top campaign aid to vincent gray is due in court tuesday. thomas gore will attend a status conference regarding the
president obama said he takes no offense. he said if you're easily offended you should probably choose another profession. >>> it was one of the most colorful and controversial figures in all of modern times. tonight reverend sun moon passed away from complications of pneumonia. his varied career included the founding of the unification church in 1954 and the washington times here in 1982. we spoke with times president thomas tom mcdivot. earlier this evening he had time to spend with...
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i'm barack obama, and i approve this message. mitt romney's position on women's health...it's dangerous. vo:mitt romney and paul ryan would get rid of planned parenthood funding. and allow employers to deny coverage for cancer screenings and birth control. we can't afford to let him take away our choices... to take away basic health care. vo: both backed proposals to outlaw abortions...even in cases of rape and incest. i don't think that women's health issues have faced a crisis like this in decades. >>> earlier in tonight's broadcast we've been talking about ambassador christopher stevens killed at a u.s. consulate in libya, feelings that al-qaeda may be involved in that death. joining us now with more perspectives on the dangers to the job is former ambassador to zimbabwe tom macdonald. thank you for being here. during your years there did you feel imminent danger? >> not to me personally, but to my team i did serve during the period of embassy bombings in 1988 where the embassies were attacked in nairobi and taking care of my
i'm barack obama, and i approve this message. mitt romney's position on women's health...it's dangerous. vo:mitt romney and paul ryan would get rid of planned parenthood funding. and allow employers to deny coverage for cancer screenings and birth control. we can't afford to let him take away our choices... to take away basic health care. vo: both backed proposals to outlaw abortions...even in cases of rape and incest. i don't think that women's health issues have faced a crisis like this in...
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everything that's bad, it's obama's fault. and governor romney is the only one who knows the secret to creating jobs and growing the economy. >> reporter: he told the crowd there's more work to do when it comes to jobs, energy, and education. >> we've got for doors of opportunity to open to every single american who's willing to work hard and work through them. >> reporter: as the president created momentum, mitt romney tried maintain the positive jolt he got from the gop convention. in the battleground statof ohio he used the kickoff of the college football season to go after the president over jobs. he said 23 million people are either out of work or underemployed. >> if you have a coach that's 0- 23 million, you say it's time to get a new coach. [ laughter ] >> reporter: he promised he and running mate paul ryan would establish jobs in the ailing economy. >> paul ryan and have i have a plan that's going to get america working again. it's going to create about 12 million new jobs in america. and about 460,000 jobs right near
everything that's bad, it's obama's fault. and governor romney is the only one who knows the secret to creating jobs and growing the economy. >> reporter: he told the crowd there's more work to do when it comes to jobs, energy, and education. >> we've got for doors of opportunity to open to every single american who's willing to work hard and work through them. >> reporter: as the president created momentum, mitt romney tried maintain the positive jolt he got from the gop...
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family, michelle obama. >> elaine will introduce mrs. obama. >> i'm going to talk about what it's like being a military mom and how much i value that dr. biden and mrs. obama care about families like mine. >> the speakers taking the podium will be talking up the president's accomplishments and highlighting the differences with republicans. delegates are proving a party platform that backs abortion rights. the congressman says women's issues are important to the president. >> he has been the one who stood out for reproductive rights for women. he's the one who has been consistently out there trying to make sure that women get equal pay. >> democrats hope that message reaches voters outside the convention hall. randall pinkston, cbs news, charlotte. >> more than 11,000 people turned out today. it's his last stop ahead of the democratic national convention. last week, the republican ticket scheduled its first post convention trip to virginia. if you have any doubt that the commonwealth is a hot commodity this november, consider this. take a
family, michelle obama. >> elaine will introduce mrs. obama. >> i'm going to talk about what it's like being a military mom and how much i value that dr. biden and mrs. obama care about families like mine. >> the speakers taking the podium will be talking up the president's accomplishments and highlighting the differences with republicans. delegates are proving a party platform that backs abortion rights. the congressman says women's issues are important to the president....
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obama. and listen to this. >> and these issues aren't political, they're personal, because barack knows what it means when a family struggles. he knows what it means to want something more for your kids and grandkids. barack knows the american dream because he's lived it. stuart: the first lady's speech was well received by the media, but charles krauthammer really disagreed. >> it's not quite a mrauzable story, i'm sure in the arena it's a plausible story, i thought-- it was a great speech, but i didn't buy a line of it. stuart: radio host miriam wallace is here. miriam, welcome back. >> good morning. stuart: you reviewed ann romney's speech, you were looking at contents and delivery. and what about the first lady. >> she was literally and figuratively hot pink, a youth, vitality, strength, she was also smart and effective. she was personable. and she had that spice to her that we know and like about her. in contrast in ann romney, two different portrait of what a first lady is like. ann ro
obama. and listen to this. >> and these issues aren't political, they're personal, because barack knows what it means when a family struggles. he knows what it means to want something more for your kids and grandkids. barack knows the american dream because he's lived it. stuart: the first lady's speech was well received by the media, but charles krauthammer really disagreed. >> it's not quite a mrauzable story, i'm sure in the arena it's a plausible story, i thought-- it was a...
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this romney ad, for example. >> president obama quietly announced a plan to cut welfare reform. under obama's plan, you wouldn't have to work or train for a job. >> you can see the transcript of the ad beneath it and below it, analysis of the facts. the claim welfare is gutted and work requirements dropped quote, the plan does neither of those things. it goes on to say the ad also distorts the facts. you can vote on the ad's believability, one, are you kidding? not believable at all. some truth, but mostly false. pretty believable, but stretching the facts. mostly believable, five stars, i'm sold completely. believable. the ad you just saw, 2.8. scroll down and vote on how impactful the ad is. >> i'm barack obama and i approve this message. >> let's look at this obama ad on medicare. >> ryan's voucher plan could raise future retirees cost more than $6,000. >> deep into the analysis and you find the ryan plan could cost seniors $6400 more according to the congressional budget office, but it goes on to say that the ryan plan has been changed and that there is no new estimate. >> v
this romney ad, for example. >> president obama quietly announced a plan to cut welfare reform. under obama's plan, you wouldn't have to work or train for a job. >> you can see the transcript of the ad beneath it and below it, analysis of the facts. the claim welfare is gutted and work requirements dropped quote, the plan does neither of those things. it goes on to say the ad also distorts the facts. you can vote on the ad's believability, one, are you kidding? not believable at...
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. >> president obama and mitt romney are campaigning hard with only 40 days to go now before election day. they both held rallies just a few hundred miles apart in virginia today. romney appeared at a veterans of foreign wars post in springfield and criticized cuts in military spending. he spoke to news4's julie carrie about what he would do to cut costs. >> slowly through attrition we'll reduce government appliment by 10%. that, again, saves about $47 billion a year. >> romney also emphasized he's running a campaign for all americans. that's a reference to the secret videotape where he claimed 47% of americans who don't pay federal taxes consider themselves victims. president obama released new ads against those remarks and described how he sees those people during a stop in virginia beach 0. >> i see hardworking virginians. i see students trying to work their way through college. >> polls have the president leading in virginia now by up to a 7% margin. >>> thanks to a donation, nationalses fans will not be stranded in southwest d.c. during the team's playoff run. metro has annnced i
. >> president obama and mitt romney are campaigning hard with only 40 days to go now before election day. they both held rallies just a few hundred miles apart in virginia today. romney appeared at a veterans of foreign wars post in springfield and criticized cuts in military spending. he spoke to news4's julie carrie about what he would do to cut costs. >> slowly through attrition we'll reduce government appliment by 10%. that, again, saves about $47 billion a year. >>...
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against obama and i think obama will blame george bush as has done previously. >> angela, go ahead. >> and former governor bujeb bush, stop placing the blame. that's what he wants president obama to do as the leader of america right now. do you think he's going to say i'm going to do things differently, come the end of the year when the tax cuts expire we're going to see an immediate pressure and problem especially for small business, that means less jobs. >> if i were giving president obama advice, if i were a democrat strategist, i would say what doug just said, talk about the issues. talk about what you're going to do and doug, he should not blame president bush. he has to take responsibility and that's what-- that's what presents true leadership. when you take responsibility for what you've done, you can only blame the former administration so much and the bottom line is this: nan nancy pelosi passed all of obama's policies, and she was the best speaker for the policies and doug, we're in a worse place than we were back then when we passed both pieces of legislation. the bottom
against obama and i think obama will blame george bush as has done previously. >> angela, go ahead. >> and former governor bujeb bush, stop placing the blame. that's what he wants president obama to do as the leader of america right now. do you think he's going to say i'm going to do things differently, come the end of the year when the tax cuts expire we're going to see an immediate pressure and problem especially for small business, that means less jobs. >> if i were giving...
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president obama: i'm barack obama and... i approve this message. take this fascinating muller yogurt. frut up. means "fruit up." creamy yogurt down below. delectable, layer of fruity, moussey, uppiness on top. frut up. as the europeans say. in their language. wow. you really are bilingual. [ male announcer ] muller. the european for yummy. but it makes millions off westre marylanders every year. now they're running dishonest ads. why? because voting for question seven is a vote to build a... world-class resort casino in maryland. creating thousands of jobs and... ...according to the official department of legislative... services, hundreds of millions for our schools. while saving taxpayer money by cutting casino subsidies. question seven. good jobs and better schools in maryland. not west virginia. >>> dealing with some delays this morning as you work your way north on 395 towards the pentagon. you can look for traffic speeds to be about 35 miles per hour in that area. now, back to "today." >> i find what we have is a show that's really out there s
president obama: i'm barack obama and... i approve this message. take this fascinating muller yogurt. frut up. means "fruit up." creamy yogurt down below. delectable, layer of fruity, moussey, uppiness on top. frut up. as the europeans say. in their language. wow. you really are bilingual. [ male announcer ] muller. the european for yummy. but it makes millions off westre marylanders every year. now they're running dishonest ads. why? because voting for question seven is a vote to...
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both president obama and mitt romney agreed to that. you say you saw some on tv anyway. those were mounted by the packs which did not suspend the nastiness. perhaps next time. >>> 78 today. a fantastic day. here is the wakeup weather. grab a sweater. make sure the kids have a sweater at the bus stop. 49-59 at 5:00. 48-58 an 7:00. back in the mid 60s by 9:00. we'll come back and let you know the temperatures and we have some changes for the weekend forecast. >>> well, everywhere you go, everyone is talking to honey boo boo and her red neck family, but why would we watch such craziness. and tonight let's be real. >>> you know how some people struggle with their weight while others don't seem to. tonight they say it could have something to do with bacteria in the body. we're going to talk about that still ahead. >>> new tonight at 11:00, here is a str re you'll want to make -- story you want to make sure the kids are asleep for. take a look at this woman. today she pleads got fill tee to killing a man -- guilty to killing a man with a silicone injection that he hoped would
both president obama and mitt romney agreed to that. you say you saw some on tv anyway. those were mounted by the packs which did not suspend the nastiness. perhaps next time. >>> 78 today. a fantastic day. here is the wakeup weather. grab a sweater. make sure the kids have a sweater at the bus stop. 49-59 at 5:00. 48-58 an 7:00. back in the mid 60s by 9:00. we'll come back and let you know the temperatures and we have some changes for the weekend forecast. >>> well,...